Archive for April 19th, 2005

SSL Spoofing

Posted in All Posts, Email Security, Malware on April 19th, 2005

This spoof is potentially quite dangerous. Conventional wisdom is that one of the best ways to spot a fake web site is to look for the s in https: and look for the lock symbol on the bottom bar of the window. This of course pertains to web sites that use SSL certificates like financial institutions and shopping sites. Read the rest of this Post »

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Spyware Obstacle Course II

Posted in All Posts, Anti-Malware Tools, Malware on April 19th, 2005

Download.com recently published their latest test and rewiew of several major anti-spyware applications. The results can be found here: Spyware Obstacle Course II

Seems that Ad Aware came out on top in this test. Your milage may vary. Read the rest of this Post »

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